Jennifer Lindquist
Point Pleasant Boro,NJ
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Knowledgeable Assistant Nurse Manager with excellent conflict resolution and problem-solving abilities demonstrated across 21-year career history. Keeps units running at peak efficiency, quality and performance. Excellent communication and coordination skills.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Nurse Manager in Single Room Maternity Care
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
01.2011 - Current
- Increased patient satisfaction by implementing individualized care plans and coordinating with interdisciplinary teams.
- Streamlined nursing operations for efficiency and quality improvement by conducting regular audits and addressing areas of concern.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication, teamwork, and professional growth opportunities for nursing staff.
- Managed scheduling to ensure optimal coverage while maintaining a healthy work-life balance for staff members.
- Evaluated staff performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and support for professional development opportunities.
- Maintained compliance with regulatory standards by staying up-to-date on industry best practices and incorporating them into daily operations as necessary.
- Collaborated with other departments to streamline processes and enhance interdisciplinary teamwork, ultimately improving continuity of care for patients.
- Served as a liaison between nursing staff and administration, advocating for the needs of both parties to promote overall organizational success.
- Resolved conflicts among staff members by employing effective communication techniques and seeking mutually beneficial solutions when issues arose.
- Assisted Nurse Manager.
- Performed real-time chart audits for patients ensuring accuracy and completeness of information while capitalizing on opportunities for process improvement.
- Established and continuously optimized unit schedules and individual work assignments.
R.N.- Labor & Delivery
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
08.2002 - 01.2011
- Monitors high risk patients, assists the mother in the delivery room in having a safe delivery, administers medications, blood transfusions, assists the mother after the birth of the baby and the healing process, counsels and educates the mother, father, and siblings in new baby care and needs, internal and external fetal monitoring, caring for the antepartum patient, IV insertion and blood drawing, infant grieving, and neonatal resuscitation
- Operating room circulator and Recovery room experience
- Clinical Scholar
- Preceptor for new hires.
Education
Masters of Science In Nursing -
Kean University
08.2015
3 year Diploma Program, Nursing 1, Nursing 2, Nursing 3, Nutrition, Sociology, Anatomy & Physiology 2, Pharmacology, Inorganic Chemistry, Psychology 2 -
Mountainside School of Nursing
01.2002
B.S. in Biology, Anatomy & Physiology, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Genetics, Chemistry, Biology, Senior Seminar for Biology, Physics, Psychology -
Moravian College
05.1998
Skills
- Documentation Accuracy
- Quality Improvement
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Performance Appraisal
- Staff Development
- Performance Monitoring
- Conflict Resolution
- Decision Making
- Performance Evaluation
- Effective Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Staff Leadership
- Staff Supervision
Timeline
Assistant Nurse Manager in Single Room Maternity Care
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
01.2011 - Current
R.N.- Labor & Delivery
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
08.2002 - 01.2011
Masters of Science In Nursing -
Kean University
3 year Diploma Program, Nursing 1, Nursing 2, Nursing 3, Nutrition, Sociology, Anatomy & Physiology 2, Pharmacology, Inorganic Chemistry, Psychology 2 -
Mountainside School of Nursing
B.S. in Biology, Anatomy & Physiology, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Genetics, Chemistry, Biology, Senior Seminar for Biology, Physics, Psychology -
Moravian College